Clifford algebras and Littlewood-Richardson coefficients

Kieran Calvert, Karmen Grizelj, Andrey Krutov +1

We show how to use Clifford algebra techniques to describe the de Rham cohomology ring of equal rank compact symmetric spaces $G/K$. In particular, for $G/K=U(n)/U(k)\times U(n-k)$…